🇮🇷 Persian phrases

How to Say "Money" in Persian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
پول
"Money" in Persian · say it like pool

The most natural way to say "Money" in Persian is پول. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

پول نقد
used to refer to cash specifically
سرمایه
used in a more formal or financial context

When to use it

You can use 'پول' in everyday conversations when talking about money. It is suitable for both formal and informal contexts. When discussing finances or transactions, this is the most common term. If you want to specify cash, you can say 'پول نقد'.

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Examples in Persian

PersianEnglish
من پول کافی برای خرید ندارم.I don't have enough money to buy.
او پول را به من قرض داد.He lent me money.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'پول' with 'سرمایه', but 'سرمایه' refers more to capital or investment.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'پول' and 'سرمایه'?

'پول' refers to money in general, while 'سرمایه' refers to capital or investment funds.

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